From Courtroom to Calling: Bob Martin on Healing Faith, Taoism, and the Power of Story
Hard Beautiful Journey - A Podcast For Healing, Personal Growth and Emotional Resilience
Manage episode 477126966 series 3329279
In this episode of Hard Beautiful Journey, Tiff sits down with former criminal trial lawyer turned author and spiritual seeker, Bob Martin. From Miami's cocaine cowboy era to Taoist teachings and deep soul shifts, Bob shares how he moved from a life built on power to one built on purpose. They explore the intersections of faith, storytelling, unconditional love, and why curiosity just might be the most spiritual act of all.
0:00 Intro – From Power to Purpose
3:45 How Bob's Legal Career Collapsed Spiritually
11:12 Meeting the Taoist Grandmaster
20:04 The Wake-Up Call After 9/11
27:30 Writing Children of Abraham
36:48 Blending Taoism and Christianity
44:15 The Messy Middle in Faith
53:00 Garage Book Sales and Publishing Realities
1:02:20 What Healing Looks Like Now
1:08:40 One Thing Bob Hopes You Remember
Connect with Tiff on Instagram: @iamtiffcarson
Connect with Bob on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awiseandhappylife
Visit Bob's website: awiseandhappylife.com
115 episodes